[Python-checkins] r75572 - python/trunk/Doc/library/io.rst
benjamin.peterson
python-checkins at python.org
Tue Oct 20 23:55:17 CEST 2009
Author: benjamin.peterson
Date: Tue Oct 20 23:55:17 2009
New Revision: 75572
Log:
clarify buffer arg #7178
Modified:
python/trunk/Doc/library/io.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/io.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/io.rst (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/io.rst Tue Oct 20 23:55:17 2009
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@
*buffering* is an optional integer used to set the buffering policy. By
default full buffering is on. Pass 0 to switch buffering off (only allowed
- in binary mode), 1 to set line buffering, and an integer > 1 for full
- buffering.
+ in binary mode), 1 to set line buffering, and an integer > 1 to indicate the
+ size of the buffer.
*encoding* is the name of the encoding used to decode or encode the file.
This should only be used in text mode. The default encoding is platform
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